STA Engineer

UST Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UST Malaysia seeks an experienced Timing/STA engineer to perform SOC timing sign-off, margins calculations, and STA flow improvements. You will handle multi-power domain designs and generate timing ECOs for physical design while driving schedules and coordinating with cross-site teams.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with Synopsys/Cadence tools, and scripting in Tcl/Perl. A degree in electrical engineering is essential, with 3–10 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• 3–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with STA and timing sign-off on SOC level.
• Strong collaboration across multi-functional teams and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Timing sign-off including timing margin calculations on SOC level.
• STA of multi-power domain designs.
• STA flow enhancement and bottleneck identification.
• Generate timing ECOs for Physical Design.
• Drive ambitious schedules and coordinate with dependent teams.

Skills

STA fundamentals

Tcl scripting

Perl scripting

Synopsys/Cadence

Analytical ability

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field

Tools

Synopsys Cadence tools

Scripting languages (Tcl/Perl)

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Has done timing sign-off including timing margin calculations independently on SOC level.
• Experience in handling STA of multi-power domain designs
• STA flow enhancement, abstraction with bottleneck identification.
• Proficient in design margins and SDC constructs
• TAT reduction in multi-mode, multi power domain/designs.
• Generate timing ECOs for Physical Design
• Drive ambitious schedules and enables dependent teams to accomplish

Requirements:

• Proficient with EDA tools from Synopsys/ Cadence
• Excellent analytical & communication skill
• Show ability to collaborate in multi-functional environment, cross-site or cross-time zone
• Proficient in Tcl and Perl or other scripting relevant language is a plus
• Strong in STA fundamentals
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• 3 - 10 years of relevant experience